Robotics Hardware Engineer, Prototyping & Integration
Tau Robotics· Hardware
San Franciscofull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Hardware Engineer focused on prototyping and integrating mechanical, electromechanical, and wireless systems for robotics, with ownership over end-to-end hardware components from design to deployment in real environments.
Responsibilities
- Design grippers, robot heads, mounts, and enclosures
- Select and source motors, sensors, cameras, connectors, and other components
- Prototype mechanical and electromechanical assemblies
- Build antenna and wireless hardware configurations
- Design and assemble teleoperation stations
- Integrate mechanical, electrical, and computing components into working systems
- Work with technicians to assemble and maintain what you build
Qualifications
- Strong CAD and rapid prototyping skills: 3D printing, machining, fast iteration
- Broad electromechanical fluency: motors, sensors, wiring, connectors, power
- A portfolio of integrated systems you designed, built, and made work outside the lab
- RF or wireless hardware experience is a plus
Skills
Required:CAD and rapid prototypingElectromechanical systemsSystems integration
Nice to have:RF/wireless hardware
Benefits
- Significant ownership and meaningful equity
Last updated Oct 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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